Colloquial Arabic, or 'aammiyya, refers to the regional dialects used in everyday
discourse and popular culture media (music, movies, etc.). There are numerous
dialects in the Arab world that vary along geographical, socio-economic, and religious lines. Arabs from one region can
generally understand dialects from other regions, depending on proximity, exposure to other Arab dialects, education and command of Modern Standard Arabic. In general, there are four major dialect groups in the Arab world today:
This foundational course is designed to take the student from no knowledge of the Arabic script to basic reading proficiency. You will learn how to master the Arabic alphabet, learn how to pronounce the letters and read a voweled Arabic text.
This course is not a rquirement for subsequent Colloquial Arabic courses, however, we highly recommend students to be familiar with the Arabic script!
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